[99407] in RedHat Linux List
Re: RH's ftp site
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Carlson)
Sat Nov 14 01:44:43 1998
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 01:44:17 -0500
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
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Just use one of the hundred mirror sites all over the world
http://www.redhat.com/mirrors.html
They are much faster than the RedHat site by and large.
Zoki wrote:
> What the he** is happening with Red Hat's ftp sites? It's already the
> third week that I'm trying to connect without success. I don't understand
> why they had to close ftp.redhat.com before the others are ready to run. I
> used to download stuff from the rawhide dir, now I spent 1.5 hour trying
> to find it. Ofcourse without luck. I don't understand why things always
> have to be made so fu**ing complicated!?
>
> Sorry to be ranting so much but after a day of bullshitting around with
> the most simple things made enormesly difficult without reason I get to be
> very pissed off. Another thing I was trying to do is to find rpm's of
> Communicator 4.5. I lost the few mails about it that I kept and in which I
> think having seen an URL. If somebody has the patience to mail...I would
> be very gratefull.
>
> I'm off finishing this damn rendering that never want's to finish hoping
> that the money Netscape & Intel invested will be used to get the ftp sites
> $@#* going and get us a decent and searchable archive database.
>
> Cheers,
> Zoki. :-)
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